Minge Brook

Minge Brook is a stream in Belknap, New Hampshire. Minge Brook is situated nearby to the hamlet Rum Point, as well as near Woodlands.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Major and Rattlesnake Island.

Mount Major

Peak

Mount Major is a mountain located in Alton, New Hampshire, south of Lake Winnipesaukee and northeast of Straightback Mountain in the Belknap Range. The scenic, rocky summit is a popular hiking destination, accessible by multiple trails including the Mount Major Trail, the Brook Trail, and the Boulder Loop. Mount Major is situated 2 miles south of Minge Brook.

Rattlesnake Island

Island

Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rattlesnake Island is a large island in Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire. There are conflicting accounts of where it got its name, because its shape looks somewhat like a snake, but some say it is named for a rattlesnake population that lived there. Rattlesnake Island is situated 2 miles north of Minge Brook.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wolfeboro and Wolfeboro Falls.

Wolfeboro

Photo: Fletcher, CC BY 4.0.

Wolfeboro is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 6,416 at the 2020 census. A resort area on Lake Winnipesaukee, the town includes the villages of Wolfeboro, East Wolfeboro, North Wolfeboro, South Wolfeboro, Wolfeboro Center, and Wolfeboro Falls.

Wolfeboro Falls

Hamlet

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wolfeboro Falls is an unincorporated community in the town of Wolfeboro in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. It is located 0.5 miles north of the center of Wolfeboro, on the strip of land separating Front Bay from Crescent Lake. Wolfeboro Falls is situated 5 miles northeast of Minge Brook.

Alton Bay

Hamlet

Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.

Alton Bay is an unincorporated community in the town of Alton in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States, and is located on Alton Bay, a 4-mile-long cove of Lake Winnipesaukee which forms the southernmost point on the lake. Alton Bay is situated 6 miles southeast of Minge Brook.

Minge Brook

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Belknap, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.53952° or 43° 32′ 22″ north

Longitude

-71.28507° or 71° 17′ 6″ west

Elevation

502 feet (153 metres)

Open location code

87MCGPQ7+RX

GeoNames ID

5089665

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rum Point and Woodlands.

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Highlights include Minge Cove and Smalls Cove.

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